Former and possibly future St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Baker raised nearly $85,000 for his political committee last month according to finance reports filed with the Florida Division of Elections.
Rick Baker’s campaign announced Friday that he raised more than $300,000 in May in his bid to defeat incumbent Rick Kriseman in the race for mayor of St.Petersburg. That total includes financial contributions to Baker’s campaign, as well as to his political committee, Seamless Florida. The deadline to report those contributions isn’t due until next month, but Brigitta Shouppe, a spokesperson for the Baker campaign, said in a statement that because political committee contributions and campaign contributions have staggered reporting deadlines, “we are…
